Decisions, decisions.

FAQs:

1) Yes, the decisions will make a permanent change to the game/your character.

2) No, the camera wouldn't be so zoomed out once it is fully completed.

3) Yes, the entire thing is controllable by both keyboard and mouse. <ATTACK> to pick option/advance dialogue, <GUARD> to quit talking at anytime, <DIR> keys to pick an option if they are available. 

4) Undecided if time should be "frozen" during dialogue. The engine supports both.